Media Executive - KFDA Job at Texas Association of Broadcasters in Amarillo

Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper

Position/Title: MEDIA EXECUTIVE - KFDA

Details:

About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KFDA:
KFDA is located in Amarillo in the Texas panhandle. We have built a dominant station in our market through hard work, dedication to journalism, and diligence in selecting our team members. We are looking for those who want to make a difference.

Job Summary/Description:
Do you have a strong competitive drive and determination to win? Are you a natural relationship builder and collaborator? If so, a fantastic opportunity awaits as a Media Account Executive in Amarillo, Texas (CBS). Bring your tenacity, great communication skills, and ability to close new business, and you will be rewarded well for your efforts. You will have the opportunity to sell across all KFDA’s television and digital platforms, providing advertising solutions to new customers that will help them generate sales and increase profitability. This is a fast-paced and fun business that requires persistence, organization, creativity, and interpersonal skills.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Build, present, sell, and execute cross-platform advertising campaigns
2. Prospect and sell new businesses, using television and digital products
3. Create client re-caps, demonstrating delivery and effectiveness of advertising campaigns
4. Exceed budget through new and existing business development
5. Detail-oriented with excellent communication & customer service skills

Qualifications/Requirements:

1. Detail-oriented with excellent communication & customer service skills
2. Self-starter, with the ability to interact and influence others positively while working in a fast-paced environment
3. High achiever with excellent communication skills, creativity, and persistence
4. Strong work ethic and integrity, with problem-solving and organizational skills

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to Gray Media Careers, type in the job title or station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references.

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal.)

KFDA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company.

Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday.

Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 11/19/2024
Closing Date: 2/17/2025
City: Amarillo - 79108
State: Texas

Contact:
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to Gray Media Careers, type in the job title or station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references.

Apply Online URL: Newschannel10